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1976 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
Big Eight co-champion
Tangerine Bowl, W 49–21 vs. BYU
ConferenceBig Eight
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
APNo. 14
1976 record9–3 (5–2 Big 8)
Head coachJim Stanley (4th season)
Home stadiumLewis Field
Seasons
← 1975
1977 →
1976 Big 8 football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#5 Oklahoma 5 2 0     9 2 1
#14 Oklahoma State 5 2 0     9 3 0
#16 Colorado 5 2 0     8 4 0
#9 Nebraska 4 3 0     9 3 1
#19 Iowa State 4 3 0     8 3 0
Missouri 3 4 0     6 5 0
Kansas 2 5 0     6 5 0
Kansas State 0 7 0     1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1976 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Running back Terry Miller had 1714 rushing yards on 291 attempts, averaging 5.9 yards per attempt, and 23 touchdowns. Miller finished fourth in the Heisman Trophy voting.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 11Tulsa*W 33–21
September 18at No. 12 Arkansas*L 10–16
October 2North Texas*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
W 16–10
October 9No. 8 Kansas
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
W 21–14
October 16Colorado
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
L 10–20
October 23at No. 5 OklahomaW 31–24
October 30MissouriNo. 16
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
W 20–19
November 6at No. 9 NebraskaNo. 13L 10–14
November 13at Kansas StateNo. 17W 45–21
November 20No. 14 Iowa StateNo. 16
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
W 42–21
November 27at UTEP*No. 14W 42–13
December 18vs. BYU*No. 14W 49–21
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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File:Football signed by 1976 Oklahoma State Cowboys (1987.568).jpg

A football signed by the 1976 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

Roster[]

  • QB Charlie Weatherbie, Sr.

References[]

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